Isaias Afwerki: “No External Powers, No Foreign Bases — The Horn Can Solve Its Own Problems”Abiy Ahmed’s Isolation Is Self-Inflicted: How a Chain of Short-Term Gambits BackfiredEgypt: “Ethiopia Will Remain Land-Locked Until Judgment Day”Ethiopia’s “Historical Amnesia” and the Record of Its Defeats in EritreaPresident Isaias Afwerki Begins Five-Day Working Visit to Egypt: Red Sea Security and Sudan Crisis Top the AgendaThe Red Sea Does Not Open to CoercionAbiy Ahmed’s Speech: A Delusional Threat to PeaceAbiy’s Parliament Show — Big Rhetoric, Bigger Questions, No LogicBerhanu Jula’s “Door to the Sea”: Ethiopia’s Dangerous Game With HistoryDjibouti’s New "Constitutional" Trick: When “Reform” Is Just Another Word for SuccessionIsaias Afwerki: “No External Powers, No Foreign Bases — The Horn Can Solve Its Own Problems”Abiy Ahmed’s Isolation Is Self-Inflicted: How a Chain of Short-Term Gambits BackfiredEgypt: “Ethiopia Will Remain Land-Locked Until Judgment Day”Ethiopia’s “Historical Amnesia” and the Record of Its Defeats in EritreaPresident Isaias Afwerki Begins Five-Day Working Visit to Egypt: Red Sea Security and Sudan Crisis Top the AgendaThe Red Sea Does Not Open to CoercionAbiy Ahmed’s Speech: A Delusional Threat to PeaceAbiy’s Parliament Show — Big Rhetoric, Bigger Questions, No LogicBerhanu Jula’s “Door to the Sea”: Ethiopia’s Dangerous Game With HistoryDjibouti’s New "Constitutional" Trick: When “Reform” Is Just Another Word for Succession
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Isaias Afwerki: “No External Powers, No Foreign Bases — The Horn Can Solve Its Own Problems”

In a wide-ranging interview with AlQahera News aired from Cairo, Eritrean President  Isaias Afwerki  delivered one of his most candid and uncompromising statements on the state of the Horn of Africa, the Red Sea, and Africa’s enduring struggle against external manipulation. His w

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Abiy Ahmed’s Isolation Is Self-Inflicted: How a Chain of Short-Term Gambits Backfired

Abiy Ahmed’s Isolation Is Self-Inflicted: How a Chain of Short-Term Gambits Backfired There’s a pattern to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s statecraft: grab for the nearest lever, declare victory, and deal with the blowback later. That cycle—tactical bargains unmoored from strategy—ha

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Egypt: “Ethiopia Will Remain Land-Locked Until Judgment Day”

In a sharply worded interview with Saudi Arabian state-owned media Al Arabiya, Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty proclaimed that the governance of the Red Sea is strictly the business of coastal states, and excluded the land-locked Ethiopia from any participation: “Geograph

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President Isaias Afwerki Begins Five-Day Working Visit to Egypt: Red Sea Security and Sudan Crisis Top the Agenda

Eritrean President  Isaias Afwerki  arrived in Cairo on Wednesday morning for a  five-day working visit  at the invitation of Egyptian President  Abdel Fattah al-Sisi , marking another significant moment in the deepening ties between Asmara and Cairo. According to Eritrea’s Minis

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EU–Egypt Partnership Exposes Ethiopia’s Diplomatic Isolation

Two documents released within twenty-four hours — one from Brussels, the other from Addis Ababa’s mission to the EU — capture a widening rift in Nile and Horn-of-Africa diplomacy. On 22 October, the European Union and Egypt issued a  Joint Statement  elevating their cooperation t

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Egypt affirms Red Sea sovereignty; Eritrea’s record speaks louder

When Egypt’s Foreign Minister  Badr Abdelatty  declared that “governance of the Red Sea is the exclusive responsibility of its coastal countries,” he was not just drawing a line on a map. He was affirming a regional truth that Eritrea has lived, guarded, and defended for more tha

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El-Sisi Warns Ethiopia: “Egypt Won’t Stand Idly By on the Nile”

In one of his strongest statements to date on the Nile dispute, Egyptian President  Abdel Fattah El-Sisi  used the opening of the  8th Cairo Water Week  to deliver a firm warning to Ethiopia over its handling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Addressing ministers, di

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Egypt and Ethiopia Clash at UN General Assembly Over Nile Dam (GERD), Regional Stability

The United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session saw a fierce exchange of words between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) and wider regional disputes, with Cairo delivering a scathing rebuttal that left Addis Ababa’s delegation on the defensive.

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Security Council Backs New African Union Mission in Somalia - Egypt in, Ethiopia out

The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2767 (2024) today, endorsing the establishment of the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).  The mission will succeed the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) on January 1, 2025,

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Somalia Invites Egyptian Forces to Bolster African Union Mission Amid Ethiopia's War Threats

In a major development, Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi announced that Egyptian forces will join the African Union mission in Somalia (ATMIS) starting in 2025.  This announcement comes on the heels of Somalia’s strong condemnation of an unprovoked Ethiopian military att

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